222 5th St SEWatertownSD57201



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors targeting immediate dollar income will find 222 5th St SE, Watertown, SD, 57201 in Watertown hard to pass up. The 10.76% gross yield on a $269,900 purchase results in $2,320/mo in rent and $715/mo in net cash, well above the spread required for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR qualification (1.91). Annual cash flow of $8,577, five-year appreciation of $74,568, and $2,486/yr in equity build-up combine for a projected total cumulative return of $142,028.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.8% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $715 | $420 |
City averages based on Watertown market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,320 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,598 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.45x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 1945
10,018 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 57201, Watertown, SD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,815 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,500 (58.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,115 (32.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,200 ( 9.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $259,317 |
| Average Home Value | $291,875 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,495
Single Family
11,112
Multi-Family
1,383
Businesses
1,502



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Single Family
Built in 1945
10,018 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 57201, Watertown, SD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,815 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,500 (58.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,115 (32.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,200 ( 9.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $259,317 |
| Average Home Value | $291,875 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,495
Single Family
11,112
Multi-Family
1,383
Businesses
1,502
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Listed by: ANTHONY M CADY • MARKET FIRST REAL ESTATE
Mls Name: Northeast South Dakota BOR
Mls ID: #46-33
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